Fragrance comparison

Shades Of Lust vs White Musk

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 12 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

1 wins

Shades Of Lust

Zara

3.4953 votes

Rank #18,610 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

White Musk

Rasayel Oud

—0 votes

Rank #63,816 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shades Of Lust takes 1 of 1 categories.

Shades Of Lust
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
White Musk
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.

Shades Of Lust1/1

White Musk0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Shades Of Lust

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Shades Of LustZara

White MuskRasayel Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.49/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

40%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

9%Hate

53 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral88%

sweet77%

musky65%

powdery53%

citrus42%

citrus100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

musky77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

White Peach

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Musk

Top

Mandarin OrangeWhite PeachAldehydesBergamot

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomVetiverPetaliaMahoniaNympheal™

Base

AkigalawoodAmbroxanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesWhite Peach, Orange Blossom and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night55

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex6

Women91

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#63,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShades Of LustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Shades Of Lust opens with an intense spray of white peach that carries a crisp, slightly sharp fruitiness. The heart quickly unfolds with fresh orange blossom, softening the initial fruit pop into a lush white floral profile. As hours pass, the scent settles into a dense base of powdery musk that adds warmth and …

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White Musk by Rasayel Oud balances clean aldehydes with a soft heart of lily-of-the-valley and orange blossom. This unisex scent settles into a warm, woody base of akigalawood and ambroxan, making it a reliable choice for everyday office wear. It keeps a fresh, professional edge that works throughout the year in moder…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Shades Of Lust and White Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and musky accords. Common notes include White Peach, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Shades Of Lust or White Musk better for summer or winter?

Shades Of Lust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shades Of Lust and White Musk?

Shades Of Lust has top notes of White Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk. White Musk has top notes of Mandarin Orange, White Peach, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom, Vetiver and Petalia, a base of Akigalawood, Ambroxan, Vanilla and Musk.